Rockwell-Standard Wisconsin Axle Strike Settled
The Rockwell-Standard Wisconsin Axle Division ends a strike that began Friday morning after a three year agreement reached with United Auto Workers. Local 291 members ratified the deal amid strong support. pension, life, health insurance, unemployment benefits and cost of living provisions are included and retirement pensions rise to 4.25 per month per year of service.
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Rockwell-Standar
Rockwell-Standard
Wisconsin Axle Division
United Auto Workers Union 291
Wisconsin Axle
UAW Hall
Martin Kozak
B. T. Gunz Jr
Vernon Spaulding
Local 291
Elker Zarnott
Inter
Rockwell-Standard Corporation
United Auto Workers and Company
UAW
House GOP Re Elects Party Whip In Closed Session
In Washington the House Republicans reelected Rep. Leslie C. Arends as party whip despite Gerald R. Ford’s bid to replace him. Arends defeated Rep. Peter Frelinghuysen 70 to 39, marking Ford’s first test of strength after becoming GOP leader and ousting Charles A. Halleck.
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Washington
UPI
House
Gerald R. Ford
Leslie C. Arends
Ford
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
GOP
Peter Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Arends
Frelinghuysen
Wisconsin Legislature Hopes to Overhaul County Supervisors
The 1965 Wisconsin Legislature, after state court reapportionment, proposes a county board overhaul to implement one man one vote. A first bill would shift to appointive methods in some areas, with Milwaukee and Menominee unaffected. Proposals also seek to appoint state officers and create a Legislative Council to study campaign limits. Continued on page 16.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Milwaukee
Menominee
Walter Hollander
Roosendale
Legislative Council
Minnesota
Turkey quits nuclear fleet deal hits MLF motion
Washington reports Turkey withdraws from the proposed multilateral nuclear fleet dealing a setback to the MLF plan. Officials say the State Department anticipated reduced enthusiasm and link the move to Moscow’s stance on the project.
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Washington
Turkey
State Department
Russia
Moscow
MLF
British Isles Swept By Severe Storms
London bright and clear as gales and blizzards hit the British Isles. An Air Ministry spokesman warned the north and west coasts face a tough time again. Ark Royal was held in Devonport by winds over 69 mph. Twelve ships sought Margate harbor safety. channel ferries ran late. About 60 vehicles were stranded in snow near Scottish shores.
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London
British Isles
Air Ministry
Ark Royal
Devonport
Kent
Margate
Channel Ferries
AMC Will Cut 1,600 Workers At Two Plants
AMC plans scheduled job cuts totaling 1,600 at two plants in Milwaukee and Kenosha Wisconsin after trimming automotive output to 1,987 units daily from 2,100. Company official cites prior overtime and supplier shortages causing delivery delays and inventory imbalance, now corrected with inventories 12 percent lower than a year ago.
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AMC
Detroit
API
American Motors Corp
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Wis
E. W. Ebernitt
Automotive
Taxpayer Should Pay For Medical Research Says
New York AP Marion B Folsom former secretary HEW says taxpayers should fund hospital training and research programs. He cites impact on hospital rate structure patients and hospital insurance programs as the burden. Folsom chairs a New York State Committee on Hospital Costs.
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NEW York
Marion B. Folsom
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Tfalsom
New York State
Drive Against City Manager Form Started
A Citizens Committee for Mayor Alderman Government led by Fred Hamann unveiled plans to trigger a referendum in Oshkosh to switch from city manager to mayor alderman government. Petitions are to be filed by February 1 with circulation across wards and access to petitions at Hamann’s home.
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Fred Hamann
Merritt Ave
Hamann
Citizens Committee
John Schuhart
Russell Neuman
Oshkosh
Mgr
Ray Harbaugh
Police and Fire Board
Policewoman bitten after aiding dog in road accident
In London a policewoman Jill Baker stopped to aid a dog struck by a car and was bitten by the animal. The incident underscores dangers faced by officers handling injured animals.
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London
UPI
Jill Baker
Boy 8 Killed by Neighbor Over Coat Dispute
In Philadelphia a boy eight was shot and killed by neighbor five during a school recess over a coat quarrel. The gunman Winston Burney Jr. took his father's shotgun from the home, fired from the front steps, and the incident is not prosecutable as the shooter is under seven.
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Philadelphia
Michael Sullivan
Winston Burney Jr
Burney
Johnson Seeks 3.38 Billion Foreign Aid Request
President Johnson asked Congress for 3.38 billion dollars in foreign aid for 1965-66 to bolster defense and economic strength of free nations. The package includes 1.17 billion for arms and 2.21 billion for economic assistance, the lowest since postwar Marshall Plan era. He proposes a standby authorization to raise funds if needed and notes ongoing steps to streamline the program amid Vietnam and Laos concerns.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Viet Nam
Laos
Egypt
Indonesia
U.S
40 Below At Hayward Wisconsin Deep Freeze
The temperature dropped to 40 below zero at Hayward in northwestern Wisconsin during the night as the state faced a severe deep freeze. Spooner recorded 39 below with unofficial reports of 50 below nearby. Other low marks included Rhinelander 30 below, Madison 13 below, and Milwaukee Mitchell Field 7 below, with continued details on page 16.
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Associated Press
Hayward
Wisconsin
Spooner
Superior-Duluth
Rhinelander
Hurley-Ironwood Area
Park Falls
la Crosse
Eau Claire
Stevens Foint
Africa-Asia Summit Postponed in Algiers
Algeria postpones the second Africa- Asia summit set for March 10 in Algiers. Ambassador Lakhdar Ibrahim said a committee will meet Monday in Algiers to discuss a new date for the conference.
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Cairo
Algeria
Algiers
Lakhdar Ibrahim
Ibrahim
Alexian Brothers Home To Close Doors April 1
Alexian Brothers Home, a long standing skilled nursing facility for the elderly, will close its doors about April 1. The decision, approved by the provincial council and church authorities, cites aging buildings, boiler and plumbing needs, and financial margins. Residents will be transferred to other facilities as preparations begin for possible future sites for aged care.
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Alexian Brothers
Alexian Brothers Home
Brother Bede
CFA
Brothers
Stanislaus V. Bona
Green Bay
Flavian
Elk Grove
San Jose
Calif
United States
Signal Mountain
Tenn
Bede
Oshkosh
Jackson St
the Brothers
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al Hoffman
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Alan S$. Boyd
Civil Aeronautics Board
Boyd
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Fla
CAB
Eisenhower
Boy
Brother Flaylan
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